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AVerMedia EYES Pro/ MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Digital Video Surveillance System User’s Manual 300AABCK/400/0616...
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AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 FCC NOTICE This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable...
2.2 Installing the Driver in Windows 2000 ...18 2.3 Installing the Driver in Windows XP ...23 2.4 Remove Your Video Card Driver ...26 CHAPTER 3 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ...27 3.1 Installing AVerMedia EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/ MP5000 Software ...27 3.2 Product Update...32 3.3 Special Consideration ...33...
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Load / Close Network Server ...85 System Configuration...85 Log Viewer ...86 PTZ Controller...95 Status Monitoring ...98 Exit / Re-login EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 ... 100 CHAPTER 5 USING THE WEBCAM ...102 5.1 Enable WebCam... 102 5.2 Use the WebCam ... 104 CHAPTER 6 REMOTEMANAGER ...106 6.1 Accessing RemoteManager ...
With the latest Motion Detection technology, once any movement detected in the monitoring area, AVerMedia EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/ MP5000 automatically starts recording and triggers the alarm. don’t need to keep your eyes on the monitor all day long anymore; the system will alert you automatically when specified events occur.
3. Insert the AVerMedia video cards into the available PCI expansion slots. 4. Replace the computer cover and reconnect all cables. 1.5.2 Installing the AVerMedia MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Video The following instructions are for installing video cards into the AVerMedia MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 system.
AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 MP3016 Video card MP2016 Video card PCI Slot Fig. 1 1. Remove the computer cover. 2. Remove the I/O brackets for the four PCI expansion slots. Save the screws. 3. Align AVerMedia video card connector with the available PCI slots.
AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Cameras need to be installed according to the numerical order displayed on the diagrams above. Whether you have one, two, three or four video cards, the pattern is the same - cameras will be installed from...
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Sensor Inputs External sensors such as infrared sensors, smoke detectors, proximity sensors, door sensors, etc., can be attached to the AVerMedia EYES Pro/ MP2016/MP3000/MP5000’s input-signal connectors on the External I/O Box. These devices trigger the system to respond with a predefined action (e.g.
AVerMedia EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 are Plug-and-Play digital surveillance systems that support Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP. To start using this system, first install the drivers and application software from the Software CD that comes with AVerMedia EYES Pro/ MP2016/MP3000 /MP5000 system. Check Your Windows Version Before you install the driver, check to see whether you are using Windows 98SE, Windows Me, Windows 2000 or Windows XP.
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AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 (For Windows 98SE only) Insert the Windows 98SE CD-ROM to start installing the driver. Click the Finish button to complete the installation of video driver. Next you need to install the audio driver. Click the Next button to proceed.
For EYES Pro, you need to take the procedures (1~14) once for each video card. For MP3000, you are asked to repeat the procedures 4 times; for MP2016/MP5000 8 times at most. If you have installed 4 video cards, you will find the system’s device manager looking like the following figure.
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AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 You‘ll be prompted to enter or browse the location of the video card driver. Set the right path and click the OK button. The system will find argus.inf from the folder you specified. Click the Next button to continue.
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For EYES Pro, you need to take the procedures (1~14) once for each video card. For MP3000, you are asked to repeat the procedures 4 times; for MP2016/MP5000 8 times at most. If you have installed 4 video cards, system’s device manager looking like the following figure.
AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 2.3 Installing the Driver in Windows XP After you have properly installed the video card in your computer, power on your computer and start Windows XP. first time install the video card, you will see the Found New Hardware Wizard.
For EYES Pro, you need to take the procedures (1~14) once for each video card. For MP3000, you are asked to repeat the procedures 4 times; for MP2016/MP5000 8 times at most. If you have installed 4 video cards, you will find the system’s device manager looking like the following figure.
After you successfully install the video card driver, you then are ready to install the EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 application software. You can easily complete the installation of AVerMedia EYES Pro/MP2016/ MP3000/MP5000 by following the simple instructions below. During the installation, you will be asked to key in a user name and a password.
AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Enter your Name, Company Name, and the Serial No. (printed on the CD cover) and click the Next button. The name you enter here will be used as the System Manager when operating the software.
EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 3.2 Product Update To obtain the latest software, go to updated software of AVerMedia EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 system. After you successfully download the file, follow the procedures below to update your software. First you need to remove the older-version software from your computer.
1024 x 768 and the color to 16-bit true color or above. 4.1 System Configuration When you first start up the AVerMedia EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/ MP5000, the system will request you to enter user ID and password to login surveillance system. Key in the user name and password you...
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AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Main Screen Alarm & Relay Status Click Network Status configuration dialog. You need to first set up your surveillance system before you start using it. After entering the System Configuration page, you can set up the system, networking, scheduler, backup, e-map, and user information.
AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 System Clicking on System brings you to the following dialog box for system information. Here you need to provide some basic information for the monitoring and recording operation. Assign Recording Disks First you need to assign the recording disks. Click for the folder to save the recorded videos and click the Add button.
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640 x 480 Resolution The utility provides your particular demand on the better 640 x Pro/MP2016/MP3000, you can check the cameras to perform the better resolution by clicking this button. Note that those cameras are arranged to be sets according to the same video chipset on the …...
AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 A. Check Enable to activate UPS meanwhile the Vendor as well as Model of your UPS will show up in the individual boxes if your UPS is completely connected to. B. Determine a limited value for capacity to shutdown your computer.
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AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Enable Check Enable to enable this camera for monitoring. If a camera is not enabled, the image from this camera will show as Figure 1 (gray scale) on the screen. This camera’s sign in the menu will change to...
AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Audio Click Audio to enter the audio page as below. Enable Check here to enable the automatic sound detection. The system will start recording upon detected volume greater than the sensitivity you set. Note that this function only works while the system is recording videos.
AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Monitoring this section configure monitoring/recording and the related properties. Monitoring and choose the camera you want to configure. Motion Detection Sensitivity: In this area, you can adjust the motion detection sensitivity from 0 to 100 (system default: 90). The higher the value is, the better the sensitivity the system can detect.
AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Motion Detection Mask Mask Mask a specific area to leave the rest area for the motion detection. A. First check Mask in the Enable field to edit the mask area. B. Check Show Mask to make masked area visible.
AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Test You can test the sensor immediately after you install it. , and if the test area turns red, it indicates the sensor is Closed/ON. If it turns green, it indicates the sensor is Open/Off.
AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Alarms Double-click on Alarm to list the alarm already been configured. You may right-click the mouse on Alarm to add a new alarm up to 64 alarms. Click any desired alarm to enter the setup screen of that alarm.
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AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Call Out: If you have a voice modem installed, you can make the system to call out to landline/mobile phone or pager (maximum 5 sets in total) once an alarm is triggered. Follow the following instructions.
AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Provide information for each field. • SMTP Server: The domain name of your mail server or IP address. (eg. avers.com.tw) • From: The sender’s email address. • To: The receiver’s email address. Use “;” (semicolon) to separate each email address.
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AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Transmitting Cameras Here you can select cameras allowed for remote monitoring. Enable WebCam Server Check here to enable WebCam Server for remote monitoring. Port: Set the port no. (default 80) for remote transmission. Ask for password when remote clients login: Check here if you need remote clients to provide passwords when they login the WebCam server.
AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Scheduler Click Scheduler to enter the setup page for scheduler. schedule for monitoring, recording, or enabling network server by date or by weekday. Depending on your needs, after you set all the schedules, you can only enable the ones you currently need and disable the rest, which might be used later.
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AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Task Here you can select the task you’re scheduling for. Monitor If you select Monitor, the system will activate this button on the main menu when the scheduled time is due. The system will act according to the recording mode set in the section.
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AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 11. Table This table lists all the schedules you have set. You can arrange the order of the schedules by clicking different buttons. Click to view all the scheduled tasks. Click to view all schedules for the task Monitor.
AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Backup Double-click on Backup to view two backup methods: Manual Backup and Schedule Backup. Click either to enter the setup page for each backup method. Manual Backup Click to enter the setup page for manual backup.
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AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 From/ To Here you need to set the start and ending date/time. Cameras Select the cameras whose files you want to backup. Audio to backup the recorded sound files. Statistic Click to calculate the number of the selected files and their total size.
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AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 means you can’t span the time to the next day. To backup files that cover more than 1 day, you need to separate the files into 2 or more backup schedules. Days before scheduled dates: You can also backup files X days (user-defined) before the scheduled dates you put in the Schedule Backup section.
AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 First define the name of e-map. Configure e-map Import If an image of map (bmp./jpg. formats are supported) has existed, click Import button to input the image which will be shown on the right side screen.
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During the modification of a user’s information, you can click Restore to abort all the changes made so far and restore the last settings. Authorization Level The EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 surveillance system uses the following 4 authorization levels to classify users through password control. System Manager...
System Manager except to set the Information section of System Configuration. rights to enter System Configuration. The User can only view the monitoring screen. 4.2 System Operation This section describes how to operate EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/ MP5000 surveillance system. Product Models User Operator has no AVerMedia User’s Manual...
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AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 12-Camera Display Click this button to split the screen into a 12-camera display. The screen will first display the camera 1~12. Click it again changes the display to camera 5~16. Further clicking will change the display to cameras 9~4, 13~8, 1~12, and so on.
AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 … Focus Camera The number on each button represents the camera number. buttons show the status ( enabled / camera. Under all display modes, when you click any of the camera number from the focus camera buttons, that particular camera will be switched to the first camera in display.
AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Icon Color Status Icon Yellow Normal Sensor Camera Blue Video Loss Sensor Camera Motion Green Detection Relay Camera Relay Click Exit to leave for main menu. Load / Close Network Server Click this button to load/close the network server, which allows for remote surveillance (Web Cam/RemoteManager).
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AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Select Display Mode When you enter this page, first select the display mode by clicking (1 Channel), (4 Channels), (16 Channels). You can also click these buttons to switch display mode during playback. To switch to a specific camera, click …...
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AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Zoom Click to zoom in/out the image. Print & Save During playback, you can click the Print or buttons to print or save the current image. Note that every image you save with the format of bmp.
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AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Choose the camera display mode … (1, 4, 9, 16 ch) from playback display mode. C. Set up the initial and end time for searching in the time fields on the left bottom of the window.
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AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Click … the camera no. button to select the camera no. which is switchable during searching. Set up the initial and end time for searching in the time fields. D. Determine a time value for Search Interval.
AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 PTZ Controller When you click this button, the PTZ control interface will pop up and allows you to control your PTZ cameras. Click this button again to hide this interface. Direction buttons Zoom In/Out AutoPan PTZ Control Direction &...
AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 The PTZ camera will run AutoPan based on your preset position settings. For example, if is chosen and the Dwell/Speed of preset position 1 and 2 are 3 seconds/30 ° per second and 6 seconds/90°per second.
Note that will flash in maroon color during data transmission. Date / Time Here shows the date and time. Exit / Re-login EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 When you want to exit or re-login the system, click logout screen below: to enter the...
Click to minimize the surveillance window. Chapter 5 Using the WebCam You can monitor images from the AVerMedia EYES Pro/MP2016/ MP3000/MP5000 AVerMedia EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 system has built in HTTP protocol and web server services. Note that WebCam function must be running in Internet Explorer with version 5.5 or above.
AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Select Security page to configure Internet and Local internet sectors respectively. Click Custom Level button to pup up the following dialog. Check Enable or Prompt radio button both Download signed ActiveX controls Download unsigned ActiveX controls.
AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 When the remote transmitting cameras are more than the split display number, you can click to switch the screen to display the following cameras. For example, the server has assigned camera 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 10, 13, and 16, in total 8 cameras for remote transmission.
AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Once you first start the program by clicking the shortcut of Remote Manager on your desktop, a Login dialog right side will prompt you to enter the user ID and password to access to the program. Note that only “root”...
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AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 User Management User Management provides the easy management to safeguard the system from the unidentified users. Only the root is authorized to configure this section. To achieve the setting, complete the following steps: 1. Click User Management. The following window will appear: 2.
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AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 6.2.3 Camera Setup The setting is placed according to the privilege of every server for the cameras corresponding to the 16 channels respectively. Follow the tasks below to finish this section: 1. Click Camera Setup. It will show a window like the following: 2.
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AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 6. Check the desired cameras to be involved into the schedule in Camera field. 7. Mentioned comment is allowed by using Add/ Delete/ Update/ Restore buttons for the further information while recording. 8. Click Ok to save or Cancel to delete the previous arrangement.
AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 6.2.8 Alarm Control It is available to choose the server and decide to enable or disable the corresponding alarms. Click Alarm Control to see the window for alarm status. To enable an alarm, simply click on...
AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 LAN will be listed automatically on the left side of the dialog. You can highlight the server which you want to add and click OK or directly double click the server to add a new multicast server.
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AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Local Playback 1. Click Playback to display the screen below. 2. From the cameras’ list shown in time diagram, choose the desired camera folder first and the time folder by yy/mm/dd then. Consequently, the files ranged within the selected time will be listed in time sequence in the file directory.
AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Remote Playback Select Remote Playback to configure the further setting Time Determine a start time and the duration (up to 60 minutes) by clicking on the arrows. Channel Check the desired channels to display while playback.
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AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Preset Position Setup Each PTZ camera can set 16 preset positions. You can move the camera to a desired preset position simply by clicking on the number of the preset position. To set a preset position, first select the number of the preset position and set the direction speed.
Appendix A Remote Login with an Modem-to-Modem Connection To run RemoteManager over a direct Modem-to-Modem connection between the AVerMedia EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 server and the remote client, follow the instructions in the section of the operating system you are using. When using Modem-to-Modem connection, if the AVerMedia...
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AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Select Communication and click Communication dialog box will show up. Check the box next to Dial-up Server and click the OK button. Click the OK button in the Add/Remove Programs Properties dialog box and the system will start to install the Dial-up Server.
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AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Check Allow caller access to enable the Dial-up Server. Click to set the login password and then click to change the server type. Select PPP from the drop-down menu and then click the OK button to finish the ISDN setup for the server end.
AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 A.2 Windows 2000 1. Server: Start Programs Accessories Communications Wizard. Click the Next button. and click Network and Dial- up Connections. In the Network and Dial-up Connections window, double-click Make New Connection to bring up the...
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AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Select users allowed to connect to this computer from the list or click to create new users. click to set the user’s password, which is required when the user login the server. After you finish, click the Next button to continue.
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AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 2. Client: A. Go Start Programs Accessories Communications and click Network and Dial-up Connections. Network and Dial-up Connections window, double-click Make New Connection to bring up the Network Connection Wizard. Click the Next button. B. Select Dial-up to private network and click the Next button.
AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Click the Finish button to complete the connection setup. Go back to the Network and Dial-up Connections window and double-click the connection you just created. In the dialog box, enter any User name and the Password set in step E of the server’s ISDN setup procedure.
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AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Select Accept incoming connections and click the Next button. Select the ISDN device you’re using and click the Next button. Select Allow virtual private connections and click the Next button. Select users allowed to connect to this computer from the list...
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AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Make sure that Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is selected and click enter Incoming Properties dialog box. Check the boxes next to Allow callers to access my local area network and Specify TCP/IP addresses. From IP as 192.168.55.1 and the To IP as 192.168.55.2.
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AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Select Connect to the Internet and click the Next button. Select Set up my connection manually and click the Next button. Select Connect using a dial-up modem and click the Next button. Enter the name of this connection and click the Next button.
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In the dialog box, enter any User name and the Password set in step F of the server’s ISDN setup procedure. AVerMedia EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 server. After you get connected, access Start Video Surveillance System RemoteManager. Refer to Chapter 6 RemoteManager to login.
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AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Appendix B Registering Domain Name on DDNS Server DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name Service), a data query service chiefly used on Internet for translating domain names into Internet addresses. It is allowed the remote clients intelligently search dynamic servers without any previous enquiring for servers’...
AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 Appendix C Image Verification The system already includes ImageVerify program in the system CD. After installation or copying ImageVerify program file. follow these steps to install and run ImageVerify program: 1. open the “tools” folder in EYE Pro digital video surveillance system 2.
In result box, it will highlight the area which is been changed. LIMITED WARRANTY AVerMedia TECHNOLOGIES, Inc. warrants that this product to be free of defects resulting from faulty manufacturing or components under the following terms: WARRANTY LENGTH Labor is warranted for 15 months from the date of purchase.
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AVerMedia User’s Manual EYES Pro/MP2016/MP3000/MP5000 WHAT WE WILL AND WILL NOT PAY FOR We will pay labor and material expenses for covered items. However, we will not pay for the following: Removal or installation charges. Shipping charges. Any incidental charges.
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